Product Development Manager

Biom•Charleston, SC

53d

About The Position

We’re looking for a Product Development Manager to help bring new Biom products to life — from early formulation and fragrance testing through to full-scale production. You’ll play a key role in developing both wipe and hardware products across categories like cleaning, personal care, and baby care. This is a hands-on role that blends project management, problem solving, and cross-functional collaboration. You’ll work with formulation labs, fragrance houses, packaging partners, and manufacturing suppliers to keep projects on track and ensure each product meets Biom’s standards for performance, safety, and sustainability. In this role, you will: New Product Launch Support: Partner with our Head of Product to manage packaging development, refill system components, material testing, and retail deliverables for new Biom launches. Post-Launch Optimization: Work with Operations, Brand, and GTM teams to identify opportunities for formula and packaging improvements, new claims, and insights that enhance customer experience and improve retention. Cross-Functional Project Management: Drive alignment across Operations, Brand, Performance, and Supply Chain teams, as well as external partners. You’ll keep projects on track, communication clear, and timelines tight. Process Creation & Documentation: Build scalable systems that help the product function grow. Create clear, repeatable processes for product development, testing, and information sharing across teams. Vendor Project Management: Manage relationships with external manufacturing and packaging partners to ensure quality, cost, and delivery standards are met. Ad Hoc & Special Projects: Jump in to support company-wide initiatives that help Biom scale efficiently and deliver an exceptional customer experience.

Requirements

Experience: 3-5 years in product management, with a focus on creative projects, packaging, or product development. (CPG experience preferred)
Project Management Skills: Strong experience managing multiple projects across teams in Asana, ensuring timelines are met and deliverables are completed.
Product Development Research: Conduct research on emerging trends, ingredients, and materials to inform product innovation and development projects.
Vendor Management: Demonstrated ability to manage external vendors and suppliers to ensure timely and accurate deliverables.
Process Mapping & Documentation: Experience creating and documenting processes to ensure clarity and efficiency in product development.
Ownership & Responsibility: A strong sense of ownership and accountability for your work and projects.
Organized & Detail-Oriented: Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and maintain attention to detail.
Cross-Functional Leader: Strong relationship-building skills and the ability to work effectively across teams.
Strategic Thinker: Ability to think strategically and creatively to solve problems and optimize processes.
Self-Starter: Proactive and able to work asynchronously and independently as needed.
Excellent Communicator: Strong written and verbal communication skills, able to clearly convey information to diverse stakeholders. Comfortable negotiating with vendors and partners to ensure the best possible outcome.

Nice To Haves

CPG experience preferred

Responsibilities

New Product Launch Support: Partner with our Head of Product to manage packaging development, refill system components, material testing, and retail deliverables for new Biom launches.
Post-Launch Optimization: Work with Operations, Brand, and GTM teams to identify opportunities for formula and packaging improvements, new claims, and insights that enhance customer experience and improve retention.
Cross-Functional Project Management: Drive alignment across Operations, Brand, Performance, and Supply Chain teams, as well as external partners. You’ll keep projects on track, communication clear, and timelines tight.
Process Creation & Documentation: Build scalable systems that help the product function grow. Create clear, repeatable processes for product development, testing, and information sharing across teams.
Vendor Project Management: Manage relationships with external manufacturing and packaging partners to ensure quality, cost, and delivery standards are met.
Ad Hoc & Special Projects: Jump in to support company-wide initiatives that help Biom scale efficiently and deliver an exceptional customer experience.